The Marsh Valley Eagles will be taking part in a tournament against the Salmon Savages at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Marsh Valley has given up an average of 10 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Wendell hit Marsh Valley with a 11-run first inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Eagles came up short against the Trojans, falling 17-11.
Madison Foster stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Campbell, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, while it was Salmon who put the first runs on the board on Friday, it was Wendell who put up more. The Savages fell just short of the Trojans by a score of 6-5.
Salmon's record is now 1-1. As for Marsh Valley, they dropped their record down to 1-5 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Marsh Valley got the 'W' when the teams last played back in April of 2025 against Salmon by a conclusive 11-0 score. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Savages have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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